{"id":159,"date":"2014-12-01T18:42:23","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T18:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dentistelreno.com\/?p=159"},"modified":"2014-11-24T18:49:17","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T18:49:17","slug":"pediatric-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dentistelreno.com\/blog\/pediatric-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric Dentistry 101: Brush Two Minutes Twice a Day for a Healthy Smile"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"177114098\"<\/a>Is Your Child Safe from Tooth Decay?<\/b>\u00a0 The Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives now recommends children brush their teeth for \u201ctwo minutes, twice a day,\u201d to reduce the chance of developing childhood tooth decay. Regular dental checkups<\/a>, along with a healthy oral hygiene routine, can ensure a lifetime of positive dental experiences for your child. To protect their developing smile, make an appointment<\/a> with Dr. Cohlmia<\/a> and his experienced team at El Reno Family Dentistry<\/a> today. Dr. Cohlmia<\/a> is committed to the prevention of tooth decay for every member of your family. Dr. Cohlmia\u2019s kid friendly dental office<\/a> proudly serves patients of all ages daily throughout El Reno, OK, Minco, Hinton, Calumet<\/a>, and the surrounding Canadian County<\/a> communities.<\/p>\n

Why Are <\/b>Pediatric Dentistry<\/b><\/a> Appointments So Important?<\/b><\/p>\n

Your child\u2019s primary teeth are vital to the development of their jaws and the placement of their permanent teeth.\u00a0 Dental decay (cavities) in your child\u2019s primary teeth can cause many problems including pain, infection, and damage to the developing permanent teeth.\u00a0 Dental decay in children can begin in the first year of life; however, it\u2019s entirely preventable with proper dental hygiene routines and regular dental checkups. Since dental decay in children can progress very rapidly, it\u2019s critically important that your child see\u2019s a dentist early, and often for optimal oral health.<\/p>\n

8 <\/b>Pediatric Dentistry<\/b><\/a> Tooth Brushing Tips <\/b><\/p>\n